This is the story of Lydia Presbrey and Samuel Hoskins, the man she married on June 13, 1776. The story begins with the Presbrey family well established in Taunton, Lydia’s grandfather having married Hannah Smith a member of one of the oldest and most prominent families in the Massachusetts colony. Lydia’s father, William, was the … Continue reading Liberty and Union, the Journey of Lydia and Samuel